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Author Zipp, Samuel.

Title Manhattan projects [electronic resource] : the rise and fall of urban renewal in Cold War New York / Samuel Zipp.

Imprint Oxford [U.K.] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 469 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Clearing the slum called war -- Remaking the ethic of city rebuilding -- The mass home in the middle-class cityscape -- Culture and cold war in the making of Lincoln Center -- The battle of Lincoln Square -- Cold war public housing in the age of urban renewal -- Confronting the "mass way of life" -- Conclusion: under the sign of the white cross.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Urban renewal -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 9780195328745 (DLC) 2009049007
Standard No. 2027/heb31479 hdl

 
    
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